Evidence of meeting #6 for Industry, Science and Technology in the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was funding.
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Liberal
The Chair Liberal Dan Ruimy
Mr. Nuttall, I would ask you that you hold on to that thought. I would ask you that you hold on to that thought right now, please.
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Conservative
Alex Nuttall Conservative Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte, ON
—and get a social licence with this committee and that the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology extend an invitation to Porter Airlines to speak to the committee as soon as possible about what approval of the Billy Bishop airport would have meant for their business, the jobs it would have created locally, and their order of Bombardier C Series aircraft—
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Liberal
The Chair Liberal Dan Ruimy
If you do not stop, I will suspend this committee right now. Mr. Nuttall, this is your last warning.
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Conservative
Alex Nuttall Conservative Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte, ON
Further, that they testify as to the criteria for their purchase that made the Bombardier C Series aircraft seem like the right choice for their business needs when compared with other aircraft of similar size.
I'll leave the motion on the floor, Mr. Chair.
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Conservative
Alex Nuttall Conservative Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte, ON
There is. I just moved it, which is within the rules, Mr. Chair. If you look, you'll see within the rules that when I have the floor, I can move a motion. It has been so moved, and I would expect that motion to be dealt with accordingly.
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Liberal
The Chair Liberal Dan Ruimy
Okay. First of all, you need to submit your motion 48 hours in advance. You cannot bring new business to this. That's number one.
Number two, we've already talked about this issue. That motion has been voted down.
Number three, we are going to take a recess right now while we regroup here, because—
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Conservative
Alex Nuttall Conservative Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte, ON
Mr. Chair, just to be clear, this is a separate motion, not the same. Second of all, I am asking for unanimous consent.
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Conservative
Alex Nuttall Conservative Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte, ON
I'm going to ask for unanimous consent that this committee hear this today. So I'm asking for unanimous consent from the committee.
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Liberal
Frank Baylis Liberal Pierrefonds—Dollard, QC
We're not answering those questions. We're going to take the break, as you suggested, right now.
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Liberal
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Conservative
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Liberal
Frank Baylis Liberal Pierrefonds—Dollard, QC
Mr. Chair, you called a break, and I'm respecting that.
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Conservative
Alex Nuttall Conservative Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte, ON
Okay, we'll deal with that when we get back. We'll just deal with it again.
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Liberal
The Chair Liberal Dan Ruimy
We are back.
As I understand it, this is a motion that you are trying to put through. As per what we all voted on at our first meeting, new business going to subcommittee requires 48 hours' notice. However, if you're seeking unanimous consent, then I will put that to a vote.
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A voice
There is no consent.
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Conservative
Alex Nuttall Conservative Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte, ON
I'll ask for a recorded vote on that, please.
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Liberal
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Conservative
Alex Nuttall Conservative Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte, ON
Can I have some of my time back, which was interrupted?
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Liberal
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Conservative
Alex Nuttall Conservative Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte, ON
On a point of personal parliamentary privilege, Mr. Chair—
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Liberal
The Chair Liberal Dan Ruimy
Mr. Nuttall, you took your time to work on what you did. That time has now elapsed. As per my rule as the chair, we are now going to move on to—